The Spoils of Oil

March 03, 2006

The American oil industry is funneling some of its massive 2005 profits into a P.R. campaign designed to play down the size of the profits, and play up the industry's good will. First, Bob talks with Red Cavaney, president of the American Petroleum Institute, the group behind the ad campaign. Then, with Tyson Slocum, from the advocacy group Public Citizen, who says big oil is pulling a fast one on the American public.


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